Brandon Moreno vs. Amir Albazi, Erin Blanchfield vs. Rose Namajunas made official for UFC Edmonton [Video]

UFC Edmonton now has its main event in the form of Brandon Moreno vs. Amir Albazi.

Earlier this year, the promotion announced that they were heading to Edmonton for the first time since UFC 240 in July 2019. Since then, many fights have been added to the November card. One of those bouts is a key women’s flyweight clash between former champion Rose Namajunas, and the rising contender Erin Blanchfield.

Many figured that the women’s 125-pound bout would headline the UFC’s trip to Canada. However, earlier today, Dana White went live on social media and announced the real main event. Despite previous reports about Brandon Moreno returning at UFC Vegas 100, that will not be the case.

Instead, ‘The Assassin Baby’ will face the rising Amir Albazi in the main event of UFC Edmonton. For his part, ‘The Prince’ hasn’t been seen in the cage in over a year. Albazi last competed against Kai Kara-Francelast summer, picking up a …